yay - it does work exactly as I expected! I called my GV nuber - both phones ran. I answered with cell, spoke for a bit, pressed start and the desk phone rang. Picked that up, hung up cell and it was seamless.
--Michael T. Bendorf-- Technology Administrator A-C Central C.U.S.D. #262 217.476.3312 ext. 2019 DID #: 217.476.6019 Cellular: 217.306.6824 "I'm trying to teach myself to ask the same questions that you do during your lectures so that I do not need you any more." A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for others. "The computer revolution hasn't started yet. Don't be misled by the enormous flow of money into bad defacto standards for unsophisticated buyers using poor adaptations of incomplete ideas." - Alan Kay On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 8:42 PM, Ben Story <ben.st...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a list of SPAM numbers that go straight to a voicemail prompt > telling them to leave a message if it is not a sales call > > Ben Story, CCSP, CCDA > Sent from my iPhone > > On Oct 12, 2010, at 20:13, "Michael T. Bendorf" <bendo...@a-ccentral.us> > wrote: > > So, I have been using google voice at work for a while. I give out my GV > number and when people call it both my office desk phone and my district > provided cell ring. I can pick up either one... > I just stumbled across the following: > > Receiving Calls: Switching phones during an incoming call > > To switch phones in the middle of an incoming call, just press * while > you're talking, and your other phones will ring. Then, for example, you can > pick up the call from your mobile phone (if you're about to head out), or > from your desk. There are no passcodes or PINs to enter and, best of all, > your caller won't even hear the switch. > > Keep in mind that it's not possible to switch phones during calls you make > through your Google number. If this is a feature you'd like to see added to > Google Voice, please send us your > feedback<http://www.google.com/support/voice/bin/request.py?contact_type=suggest> > . > I will be testing this in the morning, but it seems to add a feature that > some high-end VOIP systems offer. > If this does what it sounds like...wow. > > > I have been enjoying the text/email transcription service as well, but this > might be a new favorite for while in the office (or at least a super neat > one to keep in mind.) > > > > How have others been using GV? > > --Michael T. Bendorf-- > Technology Administrator > A-C Central C.U.S.D. #262 > 217.476.3312 ext. 2019 > DID #: 217.476.6019 > Cellular: 217.306.6824 > > "I'm trying to teach myself to ask the same questions that you do during > your lectures so that I do not need you any more." > > A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for > others. > > "The computer revolution hasn't started yet. Don't be misled by the > enormous flow of money into bad defacto standards for unsophisticated buyers > using poor adaptations of incomplete ideas." > > - Alan Kay > > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > > > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | >
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